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Weather in May in Trincomalee District

Planning a journey to Trincomalee District this May and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What is the weather like in Trincomalee District in May?

Trincomalee District is a region in Sri Lanka. May in Trincomalee District generally has very warm temperatures, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect very warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 34°C and nighttime temperatures around 27°C in Trincomalee. These night and day temperatures are average and some days may be even warmer. So be prepared and dress for the heat.

Precipitation

May is a moderate rainy month with an average rainfall of around 50 mm in Trincomalee.

Average sunshine

The city Trincomalee usually sees around 248 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

For specific regional insights in Trincomalee District for May, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Trincomalee District climate page.

Where to go in Trincomalee District in May

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Trincomalee District on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in May for the 3 most popular destinations in Trincomalee District?

Trincomalee

In May Trincomalee generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 34°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Trincomalee
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
32°C 
27°C 
267 hours 
66 mm 
6 days 
34°C 
27°C 
248 hours 
50 mm 
4 days 
June   >> June
>>  
34°C 
27°C 
231 hours 
20 mm 
2 days 
Climate in Trincomalee

Nilaveli

In May Nilaveli generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 34°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Nilaveli
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
32°C 
27°C 
267 hours 
70 mm 
6 days 
34°C 
27°C 
248 hours 
54 mm 
4 days 
June   >> June
>>  
34°C 
27°C 
231 hours 
22 mm 
2 days 
Climate in Nilaveli

Uppuveli

In May Uppuveli generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 34°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Uppuveli
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
32°C 
27°C 
267 hours 
68 mm 
6 days 
34°C 
27°C 
248 hours 
52 mm 
4 days 
June   >> June
>>  
34°C 
27°C 
231 hours 
21 mm 
2 days 
Climate in Uppuveli

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Trincomalee District, in Sri Lanka.

Is May the best time to visit Trincomalee District?

Given the typically tolerable weather conditions in Trincomalee, May might be a good time to visit Trincomalee District. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

Generally speaking, February provides perfect weather in Trincomalee. The weather in November and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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